February 14, 2017 09:10 pm | Updated 09:10 pm IST
Bengaluru: Karnataka may be adding 350 seats in government medical colleges in the coming year.
Medical Director Sachidananda said that government medical colleges in Mandya, Hassan, Belagavi, Raichur, Bidar and Shivamogga could each get 50 additional seats.
“The department has applied for clearance from the Medical Council of India (MCI),” says Mr. Sachidanda.
The intake of Hubballi government medical college will increase from 150 to 200.
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